NaN/100 votesLoading...#1 - Crossing The Line (September 30, 1940)
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/11/2009
A telephone line is cut in the village school, which now serves as a barracks for the German occupation.
Director: Philippe Triboit
Writer: Frédéric Krivine, Frédéric Azemar, Claude Cauwet, Benjamin Dupas, Séverine Jacquet, Marine Francou, Cédric Salmon
NaN/100 votesLoading...#2 - On Earth As It Is In Heaven (October 15, 1940)
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/11/2009
An English pilot is shot down by the German occupation.
Director: Philippe Triboit
Writer: Frédéric Krivine, Frédéric Azemar, Claude Cauwet, Benjamin Dupas, Séverine Jacquet, Marine Francou, Cédric Salmon
NaN/100 votesLoading...#3 - Black Market (November 7, 1940)
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/18/2009
A German propaganda film showing a handshake between Adolf Hitler and Philippe Pétain elicits boos at the movie theater.
Director: Philippe Triboit
Writer: Frédéric Krivine, Frédéric Azemar, Claude Cauwet, Benjamin Dupas, Séverine Jacquet, Marine Francou, Cédric Salmon
NaN/100 votesLoading...#4 - The Lottery (January 10, 1941)
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/13/2009
A man dies of natural causes shortly after winning the lottery.
Director: Olivier Guignard
Writer: Cédric Salmon
NaN/100 votesLoading...#5 - Commitment (February 5, 1941)
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/13/2009
The local police are on the hunt for a black-market dealer, only to find out that he is an undercover German agent.
Director: Olivier Guignard
Writer: Cédric Salmon
NaN/100 votesLoading...#6 - The Lesson (February 12, 1941)
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/20/2009
The director of the school is jailed for the illegal possession of a gun, after the occupation receives an anonymous tip.
Director: Olivier Guignard
Writer: Cédric Salmon
NaN/100 votesLoading...#7 - Your Name is a Little Jewish (March 4, 1941)
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/20/2009
The town's sawmill owner who has been doing business with the German occupation is accused of being Jewish.
Director: Olivier Guignard
Writer: Cédric Salmon
NaN/100 votesLoading...#8 - Risk of Death (March 10, 1941)
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/27/2009
The identity of the man who sabotaged the Jewish family's crossing is discovered by the German occupation.
Director: Olivier Guignard
Writer: Cédric Salmon
NaN/100 votesLoading...#9 - Deathblow (March 11, 1941)
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/27/2009
The German police is getting closer and closer to discovering the members of the network.
Director: Olivier Guignard
Writer: Cédric Salmon
6.5/1030 votesLoading...#10 - The Group
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 12/2/2014
Lucienne focuses all her attention on Kurt, who's gravely wounded; meanwhile, the Resistance meets with De Kervern, the new prefect.
Director: Jean-Philippe Amar
Writer: Marine Francou, Fanny Herrero, Sylvie Chanteux, Emmanuel Salinger, Emmanuelle Sardou, Sophie Bocquillon
7.0/101 votesLoading...#11 - Chaos (June 24, 1940)
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/4/2009
People from around the region flock to Villeneuve as the mayor receives word that his town is now a center for refugees. Directed by Phillipe Triboit, 2009.
Director: Philippe Triboit
Writer: Frédéric Krivine, Frédéric Azemar, Claude Cauwet, Benjamin Dupas, Séverine Jacquet, Marine Francou, Cédric Salmon
7.2/1024 votesLoading...#12 - Prisoners of War
Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 11/16/2017
A bloody accident at the sawmill sets off a political firestorm.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/1024 votesLoading...#13 - The Strike
Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/2017
Lucienne confronts Bériot about a German soldier he claims to have killed during the war.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/1025 votesLoading...#14 - A Splash of Red
Season 7 Episode 9 - Aired 11/23/2017
Hortense's worsening condition compels Daniel to take drastic action.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/1025 votesLoading...#15 - The Move
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 10/15/2013
Marcel, battered after repeated interrogation and torture, wakes up in a cell with other men, including Marie’s son Raoul.
Director: Jean-Marc Brondolo
Writer: N/A
7.4/1025 votesLoading...#16 - The Opening
Season 7 Episode 11 - Aired 11/30/2017
The opening of Hortense's exhibition is rocked by protests.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/1028 votesLoading...#17 - Behind The Wall
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 10/25/2016
Autumn 1945: The trial of Daniel Larcher begins, and Antoine returns to begin a new life with Geneviève.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/1029 votesLoading...#18 - The Four Resisters
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 11/1/2016
Jeannine pushes Raymond to run for mayor of Villeneuve, but the arrival of an anonymous letter complicates things.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/1032 votesLoading...#19 - Our Father (October 17, 1941)
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 11/28/2010
While the communist group plans their next move, Daniel comes to Marcel with urgent news.
Director: Philippe Triboit
Writer: Frédéric Krivine
7.6/1029 votesLoading...#20 - If I Were Free (October 20, 1941)
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 12/5/2010
Suzanne and Marcel are caught in a random roundup of villagers and brought in to be questioned by the Germans.
Director: Philippe Triboit
Writer: Benjamin Dupas
7.6/1025 votesLoading...#21 - Three Shots
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 10/22/2013
The rescue operation succeeds but at the expense of one of the prisoners, who remains in German custody.
Director: Jean-Marc Brondolo
Writer: N/A
7.6/1027 votesLoading...#22 - The Book
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 10/25/2016
Suzanne and Loriot try to teach Gustave the values of his father; Heinrich Müller appears in Villeneuve to testify.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/1028 votesLoading...#23 - 28-10-0-1
Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 11/23/2017
In 1945, Gustave's past comes back to haunt him.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/1031 votesLoading...#24 - The Stakeout (October 19, 1941)
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 12/5/2010
Lucienne is preoccupied with the news of her pregnancy, and seeks spiritual guidance before making a serious decision.
Director: Philippe Triboit
Writer: Fanny Herrero
7.7/1031 votesLoading...#25 - The Train
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 3/27/2012
A train carrying rounded-up Jews is forced to stop in Villeneuve.
Director: Philippe Triboit
Writer: N/A
The Worst Episodes of A French Village
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The stories of the people of Villeneuve, a fictional subprefecture, in the Jura, in German–occupied France during the Second World War.
Genres:DramaWar & Politics
Network:France 3
Worst Episodes Summary
"Crossing The Line (September 30, 1940)" is the worst rated episode of "A French Village". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Philippe Triboit and written by Frédéric Krivine, Frédéric Azemar, Claude Cauwet, Benjamin Dupas, Séverine Jacquet, Marine Francou, Cédric Salmon, it aired on 6/11/2009. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "On Earth As It Is In Heaven (October 15, 1940)".